The Washington critic., 1887-05-21
OUR STREET RAILWAYS.
now 20 pcnoh All Portions OF the
National Cnpltnl.

pUll " a !
now 10 pcpoh All Portions OF the
National Capital.
Fare for each person on ull lines, : cents.
TtkctA are eold by driver or conductor OF
all cns, FOR % cents, good on nny limo.
Nuslluttun nud Georgetown Rallroad-starta
~ Georgetown, corner ~ Ifi.h street, down
Bridge street, nero IS Rock Crock, east along
ltrnsylEgnlu avenue, pas Ding circle con.
tunirE Mills statue wi Waahlngton; Cor
cofuh Gallery, state, Wutnnl Navy Depart
honts; Presidents House. Lafayette square,
combining Mills' Cguustrian statue of An
grew Jackson; Department ot Justice thalt-
lur nt fifteenth street, whore transfers are
fi'Cn 10 Fourteenth street BrancM Fifteenth
street. past lura House and Treasury Da-
IuttlI ent; ncaiu down Pennsylvania avenue
y Willard sand other hotels, aud through
ihcpIiuclpal business portion Of tho city
tttseug seventh strcut west NJ tCltOr
Market twhCfc transfers aru given ~ the
seventh Street Branch going north toward
Boindnry street south to Potomac River,
Lnsi Botanical G0rdcus tO Naval Monument
Ucrc transfers utc given 10 branch Running
To baltimore and ONO Railroad depot, as,
othding suuili .lde Of capitol lllll, Gontln'
ulng along II street south to Pennsylvania
ayunuo, turning Into Eighth street east, pnst
the Marine Barracks to Savy-Ynrd gate
Returning, sumo route and conditions.
Fulrioenth.strcCt Branch - starts nj New
York avenue and Fifteenth street wcst, ont
Fourteenth street TO Boundary, passing
Franklin Square and Thomas Statue. Re-
turning, same route. Transfers given to and
from main or Avonuc line. Connects with
cars 10 Mount Pleasant every half hour.
Fare . cents additional
Scvcntlstrcct BranclI-Starts at boundary
and runs due south across the city along
Seventh street west, passing Mount Vernon
lows Hall, crossing Pennsylvania avenue
at Cen re Market and City Postu1ce (wherc
trnnstrsAre given to the main ,oI Avenue
linc). continuing across the Mall, past the
kfulflNRfliun In titIiipu and National Mil
seum, TO the wharves Of the Mount Vernon,
Norfolk and other ste lmers and Alexandria
ferry. Returning, same route.
Metropolitan Hallway Leaving Georgetown,
where 1t makes circuit of West, High,
Eayette, Second, Dumbarton and Mont
goinciy streets, passing near GeorgetOwri
College, Academy Of the Visitation, High
Service Reservoir, and oak iill Cemetery,
over Rock Greek TO = street north, thence
along Connecticut avenue, amidst the pala.
tlnl residences OF the West End, including
that of the British minister; along Seven
tcontlI street west to u street north. Four
tcenth street to +, passing Wizards and tho
Ebhitt House, crossing Mint street twhore
transfers are given to the Ninthstrcct
Brancl), past the Patent and Post Offices,
To Fifth street, TO Louisiana avenue, passing
Judiciary Square, city Hall, and Lincoln
Monument; Indiana avenue to g street, by
the Baltimore and Ohio depot to Delaware
avenue, to u street north, to First street
east, thence along East Capitol street TO Lin
coin Park. Returning, same route going
west except ulOng NtW Jersey uNclluG anu
street instead of Indiana avenue.
Cars also leave the west front of the State,
War and Navy Depart ments at convenient
Intervals. connecting with above line at
Seventeenth and II streets.
Ninth street Branch-starts at northern ter
minus of seventh street west twhere II con
meets with Silver Springs Branchl, divorging
TO Ninth street, thence. south, passing
Mount Vernon Square, Masonic Temple,
Patent and Postofiices at street (whcre
transfers are given to main line east or
west, thence to u street, passing Centre
Market and baltimore aud Potomac Depot,
Sixth street to Missouri avenue, to Four
and-a'half street, thence. TO the Arsenal
gate and steamboat wharves, Potomac
River. Returning by samo route.
Silver Springs Branch-Starts from northern
terminus of Ninth'street Branch, follow II :
seventh street road, pnst Howard unlver'
sty and SChuetzcn Park, to entrance TO
grounds of Soldiers Home. Returning,
same route.
Columbia Railway-starts at Fifteenth street
west, southeast of Treasury Department,
along New York avenue to its intersection
with Massachusetts avenue at Seventh
street; thence on Massachusetts avenue TO
II street north, past the Government Print
ing Office TO Boundary and beginning of
Baltimore turnpike and Benning's Bridge
road. Returning, same route.
North Capitol and Street Tor Belp Railroad
Starts from Maryland avenue aud Four
nnd'a-hAlf street, thence east To First west,
north to q street, west to Fourth street,
north to j. street, west to Eleventh street,
south to L street north, west TO Fourteenth
street, south TO Ohio avenue, east to
Twelfth street, south to Virginia avenue
and east To starting point. Returning, same
route, except passing east over instead Of
T. street.
This line also has short connecting roads run.
ming TO the Centre Market, Potomac river
steamboat wharves, Bureau of Engraving
and Printing, Washington Monument and
Eleventh and Boundary.
Anacostia misunderstanding from foot of
Seventh street, along NJ street south,
past navy-yard gate. to Twelfth street east,
and over the Anacostia Bridge TO Union.
town aud the Government Hospital for the
Insane. Returning, same route. Transfers
I and from Avenue Line or Suventh.street
Branch Washington and Georgetown Rail
road, cents.
nerdlc coaches are running from the Navy.
Yard via Pennsylvania avenue to Twenty
second and u streets northwest. Fare, 3
cents: six tickets for % cents. HOrso-Car
tickets are also received as fare.
uerdc cabs are run TO any part OF the city.
Fare, % cents, within mile; IS cents per
hour for one passenger; 81 per hour for
more than one. Stands, East Capitol lront
and Pennsylvania avenue and seventh
street northwest.